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  Mainstreaming the Avant-Garde: Gender and spectacle at GAGAKOH

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  Dr Kirsty Fairclough-Isaacs University of Salford, United Kingdom

  August 03, 2010

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  Mainstreaming the Avant-Garde: Gender and spectacle at GAGAKOH spectacle Lady Gaga gender Curator's Note Lady Gaga clothed in white, bridal and barefoot, walks slowly in a procession inspired by a stately Shinto wedding parade along a busy Tokyo stre ...
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  "I'm not a feminist… I love men": Rethinking Lady Gaga’s Postfeminist Rhetoric and its Potential for Social Change

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  Jessalynn Keller The University of Texas at Austin

  August 02, 2010

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  "I'm not a feminist… I love men": Rethinking Lady Gaga’s Postfeminist Rhetoric and its Potential for Social Change postfeminism Lady Gaga feminist Curator's Note Lady Gaga has been a powerful force in recent popular culture, often chal ...
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  Re: "Awra Amba" - Documentary and Transmedia Activism

  Great example of entry points into direct action

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  Lina Srivastava Lina Srivastava Consulting

  Thursday, July 29, 2010 — 6:02 pm

  enhances possibilities for economic sustainability.  I'm excited to see how this project unfolds.  ...
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  "Awra Amba"- Documentary and Transmedia Activism

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  Brian Newman Sub-Genre Media Consulting

  July 29, 2010

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  "Awra Amba"- Documentary and Transmedia Activism WireWax transmedia film documentary cross-media activism Curator's Note The documentary faces a special set of challenges when trying to incorporate transmedia practice- can one extend the st ...
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  Indie Superheroes

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  Robert Pratten Zen Films

  July 28, 2010

  today not only is it possible but it’s fast becoming a necessity. As the Internet continues to reduce ...
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  TEST TEST TEST Transmedia

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  Christy Dena Universe Creation 101

  July 26, 2010

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  documentary, The Computer Generation, by John Musilli, artist Stan Vanderbeek talks about the possibility of ... Experienced practitioners can push the envelope of what is possible by exploring new problems and coming up ...
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  Re: Cleaning Up the Gulf With Twitter

  What would satire aimed at us look like?

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  Carrie Packwood Freeman Georgia State University

  Tuesday, July 20, 2010 — 7:34 pm

  a t-shirt idea “I’m consuming my heart out and all I got was this lousy Gulf oil spill disaster?” ...
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  Cleaning Up the Gulf With Twitter

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  Elizabeth Schwarz University of California, Riverside

  July 20, 2010

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  Cleaning Up the Gulf With Twitter oil spill twitter social media Curator's Note How do messages of 140 characters or less influence change? Twitter is a microblogging website that allows users to communicate by sending messages that are 140 character ...
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  Re: The Rigidity of Seasonal Synergy

  "Summer Series"

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  Myles McNutt University of Wisconsin - Madison

  Monday, July 19, 2010 — 12:10 am

  connection to the season could be moved into the Fall or Winter periods. I also think that it's possible ...
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  Re: The Rigidity of Seasonal Synergy

  I’m not so certain that the

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  Shana Heinricy University of New Mexico

  Sunday, July 18, 2010 — 9:01 pm

  I'm not so certain that the definition of the content of a summer series applies anymore, for some of the reasons Charlotte brought up.  First of all, summer series as a relatively new phenomenon (in the history of television).  They came to be as a ...

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